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China to Support Steel Makers in Iron-Ore Discussions – Bloomberg

March 16, 2010

China to Support Steel Makers in Iron-Ore Discussions
Bloomberg
“We hope that suppliers, the steel association and Japanese and Korean steelmakers can together maintain the mechanism and prevent price volatility,” …
China vows to support steel mills in iron ore talksAFP
Steel Prices Will Increase – Live With ItMetalMiner
UPDATE 1-China steel assn says opposes 80-90 pct ore price hikeReuters India
Alibaba News Channel –Money Morning –FOXBusiness
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Russian company Mechel completes offering (AP)

March 16, 2010

Russian mining, metal and utilities company Mechel OAO said Tuesday that it completed placement of its interest-bearing commercial paper.

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ArcelorMittal plans steel plant in Iraq – AFP

March 16, 2010

AFP

ArcelorMittal plans steel plant in Iraq
AFP
PARIS — The world's biggest steel maker ArcelorMittal said Tuesday it plans to build a 130-million-dollar steel plant in Kurdish northern Iraq in …
ArcelorMittal plans Iraq steel mill ventureReuters
ArcelorMittal, Turkey's Dayen to build Iraq millMarketWatch
ArcelorMittal to build Iraq steel millEconomic Times
Trading Markets (press release) –FOXBusiness –Press Trust of India
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Nucor sees better 1Q results, possible profit (AP)

March 16, 2010

Nucor Corp., one of the biggest U.S. steelmakers, said Tuesday its results have improved significantly in the first quarter and it issued a forecast well above a year ago.

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